The Canadian Consortium for Research (CCR) is the largest advocacy coalition in Canada, focusing on research funding in all disciplines and support for post-secondary education. CCR is made up of 20 organizations, including CPA, that represent more than 50,000 researchers and 500,000 students across disciplines.

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CCR Summit: What’s needed and what’s next for Canada’s research community: A summit for scientists/researchers working in or outside of academia.

CCR Summit: What’s needed and what’s next for Canada’s research community: A summit for scientists/researchers working in or outside of academia.

May 6-7, 2019 – Hilton Garden Inn, Ottawa

The CCR, in collaboration with the Canadian Psychological Association, is pleased to be hosting a 2-day Summit – What’s needed and what’s next for Canada’s research community: A summit for scientists/researchers working in or outside of academia. Dr. David Naylor, Chair of the panel convened to review fundamental science in Canada, will kick off the Summit with a Keynote Address and Townhall Discussion on the state of fundamental science in Canada. Delegates will then participate in break out sessions focused on the academic work environment, training our next generation for careers outside of academia, and impact/outcome measures in academia and science.